Egypt to boost transit trade and re-exports
Mostafa Madbouly, Egypt's Prime Minister, convened a meeting on Tuesday to discuss measures to maximise transit trade and re-exportation. The meeting was held at the cabinet headquarters in New Alamein…
West Ham completes signing of England midfielder Ward-Prowse
England midfielder James Ward-Prowse has completed a move to West Ham United for a fee of 30 million pounds ($38 million) from Southampton. The midfielder has signed a four-year…
Real Madrid confirms loan deal for Chelsea keeper Kepa
Real Madrid has confirmed that Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga has joined the club on a season-long loan after undergoing a medical check. The 28-year-old Spain international has been signed…
US appoints Sean Jones as new USAID Mission Director in Egypt
The US Embassy in Cairo announced Monday that Sean Jones has been appointed the new Mission Director for the US Agency for International Development (USAID) in Egypt. Jones, who has…
Ethiopia’s parliament approves state of emergency as authorities arrest hundreds of ethnic Amharas
Ethiopia's parliament approved a state of emergency on Monday following a week of violence in the country's Amhara region. The state of emergency gives the government sweeping powers to arrest…
Niger junta vows to prosecute ousted president for treason
Niger's junta vowed Sunday to prosecute ousted President Mohamed Bazoum for "high treason" and slammed West African leaders for imposing sanctions on the country, reported local media. Bazoum would…
Yemeni government forces retake key sites from al-Qaeda
Yemeni military units have retaken strategic sites from al-Qaeda militants following an operation in the country's southern Abyan province, a government official told Xinhua on Monday. The local government…
3 ways AI is transforming music
Each fall, I begin my course on the intersection of music and artificial intelligence (AI) by asking my students if they’re concerned about AI’s role in composing or producing music.…
Egyptian Museums: Featured artefacts in July
Egyptian archaeological museums have announced the featured artefacts for July. These artefacts offer a unique glimpse into the rich history and culture of Egypt, from the ancient world to the…
Contact Financial Holding launches car maintenance financing service
Contact Financial Holding launched a new car maintenance financing service, the company revealed in a press statement. The company has launched a car maintenance financing service to help customers cover…